Right View — Seeing Clearly in a World of Many Truths What does it really mean to see clearly? In this week’s episode of the Secular Buddhism Podcast, I explore the concept of Right View, the first step on the Eightfold Path. This talk, originally shared during one of our
Beyond Happiness: Cultivating True Joy What does it really mean to be happy? And why, despite having so much, do we often find happiness elusive? In the latest episode of the Secular Buddhism Podcast, I explore a powerful distinction between happiness and joy—insights that can genuinely transform our approach
This week on the Secular Buddhism Podcast, I explore a topic that’s come up for me recently: purpose… or more accurately, the absence of it. My son, Rajko, recently turned 16 and has started asking those big life questions: “What should I study? What career should I pursue? What’
Have you ever felt like you’re not entirely in control—like some unseen force inside you is making choices on your behalf? In the latest episode of the Secular Buddhism podcast, I explore the metaphor of the mind as a car filled with emotional passengers. Sometimes, anger jumps into